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Child care spaces funded for 30 BC communities

1,800 new spaces in 30 communities to start construction this fall, minister Stephanie Cadieux says

Jun 2, 2016 1:00 PM Read more >

Free fishing lessons for kids [with video]

Learn to Fish program offers instruction and loaner equipment to help children aged 5 to 15 catch a trout

Jun 1, 2016 4:00 PM Read more >

Cross-Canada ride to encourage organ donation

Gift From Within aims to register 1,000 more registered donors and raise money for the Canadian Transplant Association

May 16, 2016 8:00 AM Read more >

Talking stick tradition comes to B.C. legislature [with video]

Totem symbolizes Coast Salish tradition of respectful listening, with little effect on ill-tempered debate in Victoria

May 12, 2016 8:00 PM Read more >

B.C. hunting licences go online

Online option now available for licences, paper version of limited entry hunting applications phased out for 2017

Apr 28, 2016 2:00 PM Read more >

Taking your medicine has some issues

The process should be easy enough. You visit your doctor for an examination and are prescribed a drug.

Apr 27, 2016 10:00 AM Read more >

'Bear jams' on B.C. highways bad for people, animals [with video]

Conservation officers have 300 bear conflict calls so far this month, with roadside bear viewing, feeding among problems

Apr 21, 2016 1:00 PM Read more >

Seniors may miss out at tax time

Guaranteed Income Supplement, rental assistance and discount bus pass depend on Canada Revenue Agency filing

Apr 20, 2016 8:00 AM Read more >

Single parent employment growing

Up to 100 income assistance clients a week signing up for job training, child care and transportation, minister Michelle Stilwell says

Apr 13, 2016 3:00 PM Read more >

Directory compares B.C. seniors' homes

Health and recreation services compiled for 292 publicly funded facilities, as well as 'serious adverse events'

Mar 30, 2016 11:00 AM Read more >